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Mobility is more than getting from A to B?

Modern definitions of mobility are choosing to break historic constraints which limited mobility as the ability to travel from A to B. Our modern understanding of mobility as a fundamental freedom which…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T10:06:04+00:00
Social, Sustainable

Mobility from the psychologist’s perspective

All societies induce both illness and well-being, therefore individual well-being is a product of society. Psychological factors such as attitudes, values and beliefs influence mobility decisions. Mobility plays a role in determining…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:58:19+00:00
Smart, Social

Mobility and increasingly complex social structures

The pace of social change is breaking down traditional family and social ties, thus weakening kinship and dependency structures. Accelerating social change is increasing the complexity of social spaces and how people…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:50:09+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

Work-Life Balance

The importance of work-life balance is increasing. Today, one personal hour is more valuable than a decade ago. Operational-work life balance measures will be aimed at facilitating professional careers and honouring private…
Herman Konings and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Herman Konings 2017-08-07T09:40:19+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

The impact of social change

Society has moved from an emphasis on social support to one of individualism, which has widened the gap between the mobility rich and poor and exacerbated problems arising from ‘mobility poverty’. New…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:20:49+00:00
Smart, Sustainable

Social conformity and mobility choices

Habit is a very strong force in resisting change even where the argument for behavioural change is compelling. The advertising industry claims that reliance on awareness raising of a product or service…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:06:32+00:00
Personal Control, Personalised, Smart, Social

Mobility as a Lifestyle Concept – Layers of decision making

The strength and importance of mobility has been understated in the past due to its restricted definition as the ability to travel from A to B. This view of mobility clouds the…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T09:21:23+00:00
Shared, Smart, Social, Sustainable

Mobility with a buzz – e-mobility

With foreseen reductions in the prices of electric vehicle batteries, rising fuel prices, improved battery ranges and the propagation of charging infrastructure, it is expected that electro mobility will become more attractive…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-04T09:11:52+00:00
Smart, Social

Demand Responsive Transit (DRT)

Demand-responsive transit (DRT) is often seen as a combination of regular public transit services (fixed route, fixed schedule) and completely personalised taxi services (flexible route, flexible schedule). They are often used where…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T09:11:36+00:00
Smart, Social

Courier Network Services

Courier network services is a new form of delivery service that uses online applications or platforms to facilitate the delivery of freight. This can either be through a company, or through an…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T08:47:16+00:00
Safe, Smart, Social

Fleet Car-Sharing – The B2B Market

Business, or corporate, carsharing can reduce the impact of private vehicle fleets provided for business purposes. The popularity of carsharing has increased dramatically over the past years, and it is becoming known…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T08:36:54+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

Bicycle Sharing – about, types, pros and cons

Bikesharing schemes enable users to access bikes on an as-needed basis in urban areas. This can facilitate the use of cycling rather than other non-sustainable modes of transport. Bike sharing stations are…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T08:36:42+00:00

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